Sunday, December 2, 2012

PGA- Best Documentary

This year might be a boom for documentary features with a great many films that are not just provocative, or good enough, or popular enough to be in contention for the top award. Of course, this year comes with a major rule change that makes it that much more difficult. Now with guidelines dictating a theatrical release and review in either major newspaper New York Times and\or Los Angeles Times, it seems to favor the populist ones over anything else. However in 2012, such wide-ranging films like Bully, The Queen of Versailles, Jiro Dreams of Sushi, The Invisible War, Central Park Five, How to Survive a Plague as well as the PGA finalists below and few others, this year is a mighty one. The Producers Guild picks: